IBPS Clerk 2021 FAQs – Things You need to Know

IBPS Clerk 2021 recruitment notification is now out and here we are addressing aspirants’ queries and questions in the form of FAQs. The new IBPS Clerk notification has come up with a total of 7855 vacancies. The IBPS Clerk 2021 online registration starts today that is 7^th Oct, 2021 and those who wish to apply for the exam need not wait till the last date to come. Once the notification gets released, aspirants may have come doubts and questions in their minds. Here we are there to answer all those queries so that candidates can fill in the examination details well. Read these IBPS Clerk FAQs well:

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IBPS Clerk 2021 FAQs

Ques 1: How many vacancies are there in total? Is there any increase in the vacancies?

Ans: There are a total of 7855 vacancies now for IBPS Clerk 2021. Yes, the vacancies have been increased by 2025.

Ques 2: Can we get the state-wise vacancy distribution?

Ans: Yes, mentioning below is the state-wise vacancy distribution for your reference.

S. No.	Name of the State & UT	Total Vacancies in July Notification	Revised Vacancies as on 6th October 2021
1	ANDAMAN & NICOBAR	3	5
2	ANDHRA PRADESH	263	387
3	ARUNACHAL PRADESH	11	13
4	ASSAM	156	191
5	BIHAR	252	300
6	CHANDIGARH	27	33
7	CHHATTISGARH	89	111
8	DADRA & NAGAR HAVELI DAMAN & DIU	2	3
9	DELHI (NCT)	258	318
10	GOA	58	59
11	GUJARAT	357	395
12	HARYANA	103	133
13	HIMACHAL PRADESH	102	113
14	JAMMU & KASHMIR	25	26
15	JHARKHAND	78	111
16	KARNATAKA	407	454
17	KERALA	141	194
18	LADAKH	0	0
19	LAKSHADWEEP	5	5
20	MADHYA PRADESH	324	389
21	MAHARASHTRA	799	882
22	MANIPUR	6	6
23	MEGHALAYA	9	9
24	MIZORAM	3	4
25	NAGALAND	9	13
26	ODISHA	229	302
27	PUDUCHERRY	3	30
28	PUNJAB	352	402
29	RAJASTHAN	117	142
30	SIKKIM	27	28
31	TAMIL NADU	268	843
32	TELANGANA	263	333
33	TRIPURA	8	8
34	UTTAR PRADESH	661	1039
35	UTTRAKHAND	49	58
36	WEST BENGAL	366	516
	Total	5830	7855

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Ques 3: I studied it during my school days, but in my High school results, Computer wasn’t mentioned as a subject. So, can I apply for  this?

Ans: Operating and working knowledge in computer systems is mandatory i.e. candidates should have Certificate/Diploma/Degree in computer operations/Language/ should have studied Computer / Information Technology as one of the subjects in the High School/College/Institute.

Ques 4: Will I have to go through a PRE-EXAMINATION TRAINING?

Ans: Due to COVID-19 pandemic, for the safety of the candidates, PET during this period may not be held.

Que 5:  I’ve studied Hindi as a subject until class X. Would I have to take the language proficiency test?

Ans If it’s mentioned as a subject in your class X mark sheet, then you wouldn’t have to take the language proficiency test.

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Ques 6: Is there any scope to change the Exam Center be changed after submitting the Online Application Form?

Ans: No, The exam center can’t be changed once the application form has been submitted.

Ques 7: I’m in the final year of my graduation. Can I apply?

Ans: No! You cannot apply for the same as you must possess a valid Mark-sheet / Degree Certificate that you are a graduate on the day you register and you should also indicate the percentage of marks obtained in Graduation while registering online.

Ques 8: How many banks participate in the exam?

Ans:  A total of 11 public sector banks participates in the process.

Ques 9: The maximum age specified in the age limit is applicable for who all?

Ans: The maximum age limit specified is 28 years and is applicable to General Category candidates and Economically Weaker (EWS) Category Candidates.

Ques 10: The Pre-Examination training will be free?

Ans: Yes, the training will be imparted free of cost, however all other expenses regarding travelling, boarding, lodging etc. will have to be borne by the candidate for attending the pre-examination training programme at the designated Centres.

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Ques 11:  Are there any changes in the IBPS Clerk 2021 exam pattern? Or it has remained the same?

Ans: No! There isn’t any change in the exam pattern from the last year’s exam pattern.

Ques 12: Which Banks are participating in the Clerk Recruitment Process 2021?

Ans:

• Bank of Baroda
• Canara Bank
• Indian Overseas Bank
• UCO Bank
• Bank of India
• Central Bank of India
• Punjab National Bank
• Union Bank of India
• Bank of Maharashtra
• Indian Bank
• Punjab & Sind Bank

This blog has come to an end with the hope that all your doubts have been clarified. However, if you still have any doubts and want to ask something related to the IBPS Clerk notification then you can ask the same in the comments below. Sty tuned for more FAQs related to IBPS Clerk 2021 exam.